Henny Portman

DECEMBER 28, 2021

As a result of my book reviews in 2021, I created several Quick Reference Cards to summarize what I have read. QRC’s: [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link].

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2021 Agile 64

Henny Portman

DECEMBER 28, 2020

As a result of my book reviews in 2020, I created several Quick Reference Cards to summarize what I have read.

2020 103

2020 Agile Technical Review Lean 103

GanttPRO Project Management

MAY 23, 2022

The post Work Breakdown Structure Examples (WBS) that You Can Use as References in 2022 first appeared on GanttPRO. The concept of a work breakdown structure (WBS) is widely used to represent the project’s scope and deliverables in a hierarchical way. Sometimes the structure may seem confusing for beginners […].

2022 98

2022 98

Henny Portman

DECEMBER 27, 2019

As a result of my book reviews in 2019, I created several Quick Reference Cards to summarize what I have read. Portfolio Management, a practical guide. How to survive the organizational revolution. Brave new work (English). Brave new work (Dutch). Exponential organizations (English). Exponentiële organisaties (Dutch).

2019 71

2019 Agile Consulting Executing 71

Green Project Management

MAY 23, 2023

Social and ecological equity refers to the fair distribution […] The post The Sustainable Project Management Principle of Social and Ecological Equity appeared first on Driving Sustainable Change. In 2023, this essentially means on earth].

Sustainability 325

Sustainability 2023 Executing Planning 325

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Review the questions you got wrong, using the helpful references to understand what the right answer should have been. Review the references to go deeper into that topic. Honestly, I would review the references even if you got the correct answer, because if you are anything like me sometimes your response was a total guess!

Prince2 387

Prince2 Technical Review Software Review Certification 387

Green Project Management

MARCH 16, 2020

Providing these references can also take up a lot of space and distract from the blog post. The post Three Keys to Project Work During the Worldwide Coronavirus Outbreak – References appeared first on Delivering a better world, one project at a time.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 10, 2023

Practical advice I’ll refer to again The only point I disagreed with was that late on in the book, when Moore is discussing adaptive project management, he describes Wikipedia as a project. Reading this was a pleasure; I’m sure I’ll refer to it again in the future – and if you work in a PMO, you should too.

PMO 410

PMO Estimate Initiating 2016 410

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 3, 2023

A reference model for sizing items is very powerful for this. This reference model should bring transparency in how the team remembers the size of items they implemented in the past. The conversation will shift from "is this 5 or 21 Story Points" to, "How is this so different/similar than this other item in the reference matrix?

Estimate 171

Estimate Initiating 171

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 3, 2022

Reference the business case and any prior documentation. It’s always easier to reference other documents than try to reproduce them in here. In this part of the document include or at least make reference your product breakdown structure, and Work Breakdown Structure if you have them, major deliverables, or other products.

Planning 321

Planning Risk Management Risk Software Review 321

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 27, 2023

References to a variety of sources provided. I think that comes from the detailed explanations and references and the realistic exam environment. References provided. No references provided. Yes, and references BrainBOK is more than simply a simulator. Yes Explanations provided? Yes Explanations provided?

PMI 317

PMI Software Review 2023 Certification 317

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 31, 2023

Project Backlog Explained The project backlog is another way to refer to project scope. Here’s a shot of the whiteboard for your reference! The term refers to everything that can be done by the team in order of priority: in other words the project scope. Or in other terms, it’s the scope of a project.

Agile 308

Agile SCRUM Defining Software 308

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

How questions are split on the new exam Project management fundamentals and core concepts Predictive plan-based methodologies Agile frameworks/methodologies Business analysis frameworks What are the reference texts? What are the reference texts? Previously, the only reference text you needed was the PMBOK® Guide.

PMI 305

PMI 2023 Agile Certification 305

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Either way, if you have internal quality standards, you can reference them or link to the intranet page where readers can find out more. If you don’t have anything you can reference to save yourself a job, here’s what to include. Don’t make the document longer than you have to by repeating yourself.

Prince2 302

Prince2 Controlling PMO Software Review 302

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Using production orders, and archiving old ones, allows you to reference previous inventory costs to see what you spent in the past and make sure your future orders are within budget. Note also the procurement type and any reference designators. All this helps manufacturers to increase their revenue and that’ll drive growth.

Manufacturing 334

Manufacturing Software Review Software Planning 334

ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 21, 2022

The scope baseline is used as a reference to monitor project progress and compare actual versus planned results. Here’s a shot of the whiteboard for your reference! A scope baseline is an approved version of your project scope, which is documented in a scope statement , work breakdown structure (WBS) and WBS dictionary.

Monitoring 353

Monitoring Defining Change Management Planning 353

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Practice answering the questions without referring to the PRINCE2 manual. Some other simulators just give you a page reference to their training material or the PRINCE2 manual, which is not as helpful. Even knowing the reference doesn’t mean you’ll get why you were wrong. Explanations take the mock exams to the next level.

Prince2 380

Prince2 Software Review Software Agile 380

Musings on Project Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

If you follow this blog you've read several references to the project balance sheet. So, is this about accounting? Yes, and no: Yes, it's about a double entry tool to keep track of "mine" and "yours", but no, it's not the accountant's tool used in your father's accounting office. Take a look at this figure: What have we got here?

Risk Management 243

Risk Management Risk 243

Musings on Project Management

AUGUST 19, 2023

If you follow this blog you've read several references to the project balance sheet. So, is this about accounting? Yes, and no: Yes, it's about a double entry tool to keep track of "mine" and "yours", but no, it's not the accountant's tool used in your father's accounting office. Take a look at this figure: What have we got here?

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Herding Cats

MARCH 30, 2017

The reference class estimating process is part of that skill and experience. The mechanics of household goods has a reference class parameter for the size of 33,000 pounds. He told us the range of precision and accuracy is all over the place, depending on the agent. Sometimes it's very close. Sometimes it's not.

Estimate 28

Estimate Software Developers Software Development Software 28

Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Surprisingly, PMI continues to reference the Practice Standard for Project Risk Management (2009) which may be accessed here. Here is a complete Reference List. The answer I received was the Sixth and Seventh Editions are good references to study for the exam. Which PMBOK® Guide Should I Use?

Risk Management 222

Risk Management PMI Risk 2009 222

Musings on Project Management

JANUARY 30, 2022

If you follow this blog you've read several references to the project balance sheet. So, is this about accounting? Yes, and no: Yes, it's about a double entry tool to keep track of "mine" and "yours", but no, it's not the accountant's tool used in your father's accounting office. Take a look at this figure: What have we got here?

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Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 18, 2021

If you review the Reference Materials in the PMI-RMP Pilot Content Outline , you will see that PMI refers us to two resources (among others): PMBOK® Guide, 6th Edition The Standard for Risk Management in Portfolios, Programs, and Projects (2019) Therefore, expect to see risk management questions for portfolios and programs, as well as projects.

PMI 222

PMI Risk Management Certification 2021 222

Wrike

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

One concept you’ll have to understand is how to use cell references, including the difference between relative and absolute cell references. What Are Cell References in Excel? In an Excel spreadsheet, a cell reference specifies an individual cell or a range of cells that is to be included in a formula.

Budget 31

Budget 2010 Initiating Planning 31

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 15, 2022

I’ve always written several different plans and then (sometimes) had a document that references them all. Sometimes it is worth doing a project management plan and then calling out references to one or two specific other documents. Reference other documents where they exist to save duplicating the effort.

Planning 396

Planning Risk Management Agile Software Review 396

ProjectManager.com

JUNE 27, 2023

Lien waivers are sometimes referred to as lien releases and are exchanged at the time of payment on a construction project. You may hear the term lien waiver referred to as a lien release or a waiver of a lien. For example, in California, a lien waiver is referred to as a waiver and release. That’s only two of many variations.

Construction 270

Construction Risk Management Engineering Software 270

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 31, 2021

References provided. I think that comes from the detailed explanations and references and the realistic exam environment. References provided. No references provided. There are also no references to the PMBOK® Guide to point you to where you can learn more about a topic if you did get it wrong. Yes, and references.

2021 443

2021 PMI Software Review Certification 443

MPUG

JANUARY 29, 2022

MPUG experts have developed quick reference guides so you can efficiently run with the big dogs using Microsoft Project, Project Online and Project for the web. . Microsoft Project for the Web Reference Guide. Microsoft Project Online Reference Guide. Microsoft Project Desk Reference Guide. 1 file(s) 789 KB.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Chapter 19 is the PRINCE2® 7 manual reference that you need. If you did a training course, you can also refer back to your notes there. Where can I get more guidance? Your next steps Read more on how to close a project. Get a project closure template from your PMO and start looking at what is required to fill it in.

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Prince2 Closing Risk Management PMO 322

Kiron Bondale

APRIL 3, 2022

Throughput and Monte Carlo – this refers to the process of forecasting based on an understanding of how many work items of a certain size can be completed within a fixed amount of time as well as using simulations to get a confidence level on how many work items might be completed by a given date.

Estimate 345

Estimate PMI Agile Governance 345

Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Published 2009 Published 2019 The new PMI-RMP® Exam Content Outline and Specification lists the Standard for Risk in Portfolios, Programs, and Projects (2019) as a key reference. Another important reference listed in the new PMI-RMP® Exam Content Outline (ECO) is the PMBOK® Guide, Seventh Edition.

Risk Management 195

Risk Management PMI Risk 2019 195

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Tipps zur Vorbereitung: Rekapituliere das Training, indem du dir den Reference-Guide ansiehst. Schaue dir die „Key Takeaways“-Abschnitte im Reference-Guide von jedem Kapitel gründlich an. Die Zertifizierung hat kein Ablaufdatum, das heißt sie gilt lebenslänglich.

SCRUM 132

SCRUM 2024 Defining 132

Kiron Bondale

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Similarly, referring to yourself as an agile project manager might make someone ask who would want to be a non-agile project manager. The latter refers to the approach taken to deliver value incrementally and iteratively to our stakeholders in contrast to a predictive life cycle.

Agile 207

Agile SCRUM 2001 Lean 207

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 4, 2023

These are the success criteria which you can refer to in project audits or the post-project review. I include the list in the Project Charter or Project Initiation Document so it’s easy to refer to (not written one before? They help focus your mind on the ‘business’ of project management and relate to doing the project right.

Defining 308

Defining Software Review Budget Initiating 308

Inloox

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Why we need effective resource management in projects Resource management refers to the process of allocating resources in such a way that they provide the greatest possible benefit for the company or also for the project team. Fast Tracking: This refers to a measure to compress deadlines.

Critical Chain 174

Critical Chain Software Executing Process 174

ProjectManager.com

MAY 21, 2021

into a written form that is easy to understand and refer back to. This means no more jumping between different tabs and windows to refer back to key documents and correspondences. When all your documents live in one place, you also can refer to project plans, schedules and more as the contract is being written.

Process 454

Process Construction Risk Management Software 454

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Some other simulators just give you a page reference to their training material or the PRINCE2 manual, which is not as helpful. Even knowing the reference doesn’t mean you’ll get why you were wrong. You do also get the reference to the lesson to review and the relevant section of the manual.

Prince2 357

Prince2 Software Review Certification Software 357